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CINCINNATI — Police say a 26-year-old man has been charged with murder and felonious assault in
a Christmas Day shooting that left a 20-year-old woman dead and her boyfriend wounded.

Cincinnati Police Sgt. Dennis Swingley said the shooting occurred as Kyila Shields, her
boyfriend and two young children visited relatives in the Westwood neighborhood on Tuesday night.

Police said Byron Frazier pulled up in a vehicle and opened fire shortly after their car
arrived. Shields was killed and her 25-year-old boyfriend was shot in the face. He was treated at a
hospital and released. The children were not injured.